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Kaya Akyildiz: Spinozism, Marxism, Deleuze & Guattari, Operaismo, Walter Benjamin, Carl Schmitt.

Mazi Allen: Postwar Africana Philosophy (esp. Frantz Fanon), the problematic of Space (e.g., Henri Lefebvre), questions of subjectivity and resistance, and finally earlier versions of analytical philosophy (esp. Logical Positivism and Ordinary Language).

Teht Ashmani: Neocolonialism, Queer Identities, Gender, Narrative Authority, South Asian Diaspora in the U.S. & U.K., Writing of Resistance/Activism.

Jennifer Ayala: Disability Studies, Identity Politics and Embodiment.

Nathan Batalion: Evironmental history and philosophy

Noelle Chaddock Paley:  Areas of Study and Activism:  Politics of People of Mixed Race, Narratives of People of Mixed Race, Critical Race Theory, Politics of Race in the Americas, Politics of Women of Color, Narratives of the Oppressed expressed through performance and visual art, Decolonial Thinking, Prison Abolition, Broome County Jail Project, and Rethinking the Prison Industrial Complex and Racialized Institutions in the United States. Extracurricular interests:  Trained vocalist, conductor, stage production and direction, performance art, dance, piano, voice coach and founder of Harmony Voice Studio.

Vik Chaubey: Power-knowledge studies, black nationalism, Indian culture and racism, grass roots activism and community organizing, processes of student building and community building, and globalizations.

Amber George: Identity politics and diaspora, literary theory, social philosophy, and cultural expressions of social movements.

Lars Robin Haug: Rhetorics of technology and ecology. Anachronicity - grammachines - general and special theory of iterability - teorhetics - prosthesia - inversalization - allocracy - irradicalism.

Fumiwo Iwamoto: Ethics of technology/science, environmental issues, post-war Japan, Michel Foucault, Critical theory, practical/indigenous knowledge, contemporary art.

Manuel Chávez Jiménez: Teaching and research interests include Latin American Philosophy, postcolonial philosophy, Multiculturalism, philosophies of praxis, and U.S. Latina/o Theory. As a Ph.D. candidate, he is completing his dissertation which examines the question of praxis from the location of Chicana/o Theory.

Brad Kaye: Foucault-Madness and the Post-Willowbrook State, Social and Political Philosophy, Post-Modern Literature and Criticism, Existentialism.

Nikolay Karkov: Areas of specialization: theories of affect and the body; French poststructuralism; marxist theories; psychoanalysis areas of interest: space and architectural theory; new social movements; therapeutical practices. Extracurricular interests: yoga, latin music and dance, guitar playing, soccer.

Jesse Katen: Dance theory and pedagogy, modes of cultural production, Foucault, Braudel, Marx and Marxist-feminist theories. Founder and Teacher, The Jesse Katen School of Dance, Deposit, NY.

Jen-Feng Kuo: Chinese American identity discourses, social studies of Christian religions, and popular culture; nation and nationalism; postcolonial studies.

Cecile Lawrence: Interests: Unbounded creativity, beyond race, counter-hegemonic activism in concepts of health and illness, towards global socio-cultural webbing, towards the political, social and economic equivalent of heterozygotic progress. Published on topics of socio-political racelessness and racism in allopathic health systems.

Hilary Malatino: Experiential knowledge; autobiography; self-representation; marginal queer subjectivity and representation; GLBTQI activist art; intentional communities; intersexuality; pop/'underground' music and social movement.

Besi Muhonja: Multi-media Production, Women's Studies/Feminist Theory, Performance Studies and African Studies.

Nicholas D. Natividad: Latin American Philosophy, Radical politics, Postcolonial studies, Indigenous rights, International relations theory, Human Rights.

Azuka Nzegwu: Open Source and Knowledge Production with New Media Technologies (Electronic Publishing, Digital Library, Multimedia,
Content Management)

Lori Anne Parker: Feminist theory, feminist literary criticism, women's writing and art.
Editor -Sophie's Wind http://www.sophieswind.com

Pedro Javier Di Pietro: Pedro Javier di Pietro was born in northern Argentina in the mid 70's. He received his B.A. in Social Communication from the National University of Jujuy (UNJu) and later became an Assistant Professor there, teaching courses on issues related to "Sociology of Communication". He received a Graduate Degree in "Gender, Society and Politics" from FLACSO (Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales / Latin American Graduate School for the Social Sciences) where he currently coordinates Online Discussion Groups for their Master's Degree Program. He is a Junior Researcher for the National Council of Scientific and Technological Research in Argentina (CONICET). He is now working towards his Doctorate Degree within the Philosophy, Interpretation and Culture Program at SUNY-Binghamton, after receiving his Master's Degree from the same program. His research focuses on the production of male-homoerotic spaces in Latino America by looking at colonial, modern and current spatial traces. He is also involved with two Dean's Workshops: "Rethinking US Latino Studies" and "The Project of Queer Studies". Other topics of his interest are: Colonial/Modern Gender system, Latin American Philosophy, Intersectionality, Praxical Theorizing, Language and Domination. His Doctoral Committee includes: Prof. María Lugones, Prof. Joshua Price and Prof. Ernesto Martínez. He is part of the male-Allies Group to the INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence local chapter. He has also been actively involved in PICSA, the Student Alliance of the Program where he is currently serving as the Formal Student Representative to the PIC's Executive Committee.

Rudiah Primariantari: Politics of language

Bican Polat: Thinking, creativity, autonomy, affects and cognition, neuroscience, mass culture, the unconscious, multilateral communication, anthropology of consciousness, zen, mindfullness, Artaud.

Shireen Roshanravan : Feminist of color theory, politics of identity and location in U.S., women of color coalition building

Mason Richey: Aesthetics, contemporary Continental philosophy, contemporary ethical theory

Wesley R. Saavedra: Ecological Dimensions of Race and Space, Afro-Diasporic Thought, esp. Baldwin and Ellison, Afro-Futurism/Science Fiction, Surrealism, Disciplines, Arts, and Aretes of the Body, Non-Western Cosmologies, Aesthetics, and Metaphysics, History of Arts and Movements.

Gabriel M. Soldatenko: Everyday life, aesthetics, race and resistance/revolution, Marx and Marxist theory

James K Stanescu: Contemporary French and Italian Philosophy, Societies of Control, Critical Vegetarianism, Male Studies, the Great Health, War, Joy.

Ovidiu Tichindeleanutechnology and the episteme of 1900; connections between popular culture practices and the history of thought; aural and visual histories of concepts; Marxist and Postmarxist thought.

Caroline Mercy Tushabe: Colonialism, Race and Ethnicity, African Traditions (East and Central Africa), Gender, Sexualities, Third World Women and Politics.

Gabriela A.Veronelli: Latin American Philosophy and Hermeneutical Plurality, Postcolonial Studies, Translation Theories.

Feng-Wei Wu: Political philosophy, ethics and poststructualist politics. Personal website: http://bingweb.binghamton.edu/~fwu1/


 
 

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